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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
701 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD...
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD...
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD...
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.
* AT 701 PM EDT, A GUST FRONT WAS LOCATED 18 NM NORTHWEST OF FORT
SMALLWOOD STATE PARK, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...BOATERS IN SMALL CRAFT COULD BE THROWN OVERBOARD BY
SUDDENLY HIGHER WINDS AND WAVES CAPSIZING THEIR VESSEL.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FORT SMALLWOOD STATE PARK, PINEHURST, NORTH POINT STATE PARK, HART
MILLER ISLAND, MAGOTHY RIVER, GIBSON ISLAND, BODKIN POINT,
TOLCHESTER BEACH, POOLES ISLAND, LOVE POINT, GUNPOWDER RIVER,
BALTIMORE LIGHT, AND SEVENFOOT KNOLL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3940 7629 3930 7629 3928 7620 3917 7627
3915 7628 3913 7625 3899 7633 3905 7646
3913 7645 3921 7656 3921 7658 3926 7665
3927 7664 3930 7660 3922 7649 3923 7643
3930 7641 3932 7635 3939 7637 3940 7637
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 301DEG 26KT 3930 7683
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
GEIGER
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